Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 5:1-6

1LetH4994meH4994singאָשִׁ֤ירָה'a.Shi.rahH7891for my wellbeloved asongשִׁירַ֥תshi.RatH7892of mybelovedדּוֹדִ֖יdo.DiH1730touching hisvineyardלְכַרְמ֑וֹle.khar.MoH3754. My wellbeloved had avineyardכֶּ֛רֶםKe.remH3754in a very fruitfulhillבְּקֶ֥רֶןbe.Ke.renH7161:

2and hemadeלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213a trench about it, andgatheredוַיְקַ֛וvay.KavH6960outH2672thestonesוַֽיְסַקְּלֵ֗הוּvay.sa.ke.Le.huH5619thereof, andplantedוַיִּטָּעֵ֙הוּ֙vai.yi.ta.'E.huH5193it with the choicest vine, andbuiltוַיִּ֤בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129atowerמִגְדָּל֙mig.DalH4026in themidstבְּתוֹכ֔וֹbe.to.KhoH8432of it, and alsohewedH2672outH2672awinepressיֶ֖קֶבYe.kevH3342therein: and he looked that it should bring forthgrapesH6025, and itbroughtוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213forth wildgrapesH6025.

3AndnowH6258, Oinhabitantsיוֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389andmenוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,judgeשִׁפְטוּ־shif.tu-H8199, IprayH4994youH6258, betwixtmeH4994and myvineyardכַּרְמִֽי׃kar.MiH3754.

4WhatH4100couldH4100have beendoneH6213moreעוֹד֙'OdH5750to myvineyardלְכַרְמִ֔יle.khar.MiH3754, that I havenotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808doneH6213in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forthgrapesH6025,broughtH6213it forth wildgrapesH6025?

5Andnowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258goH1961to; I willtellאוֹדִֽיעָה־'o.di.'ah-H3045youH834whatH834I willdoעֹשֶׂ֖ה'o.SehH6213to myvineyardלְכַרְמִ֑יle.khar.MiH3754: I willtakeH5493awayH5493thehedgeמְשׂוּכָּתוֹ֙me.su.ka.ToH4881thereof, and it shall be eatenupH853; I willbreakפָּרֹ֥ץpa.RotzH6555downH6555thefenceגְּדֵר֖וֹge.de.RoH1447thereof, and it shall be troddendownH6555:

6and I willlayוַאֲשִׁיתֵ֣הוּva.'a.shi.Te.huH7896itwasteבָתָ֗הva.TahH1326; it shallnotH3808beprunedיִזָּמֵר֙yi.za.MerH2168norH3808hoed; but there shallcomeH5927upH5927briersH7898andthornsH7898: I will alsocommandאֲצַוֶּ֔ה'a.tza.VehH6680thecloudsהֶעָבִים֙he.'a.VimH5645that theyrainמָטָֽר׃ma.TarH4306noH3808rainH4306uponH5921it.

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